Thandie Newton admits it wasn't easy playing Tangie in Tyler Perry's
For Colored Girls, which opened in theaters this weekend and grossed $20.1 million at the box office. Her character is a volatile mix of man-eating sex kitten, take-no-mess mean girl and recovering abuse victim. But as one of ten women whose lives intersect in this film adaptation of Ntozake Shange's 1975 choreopoem
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When ...